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In May 2009, the Mars rover Spirit cracked through a crusty layer of Martian topsoil, sinking into softer underlying sand.MIT News Office From ACM News | September 9, 2013
Big data has been favorably cast as "the new oil" and held up as the economic counterweight to America's sinking manufacturing sector.Fortune From ACM Careers | September 9, 2013
Sixty-five-year-old Ann Linsey was starting to worry about how easily she got distracted from whatever she was doing.Nature From ACM News | September 4, 2013
As a new moon orbiter gets set to launch, Pete Worden, director of NASA Ames, says forget the 20th—this is the real space century.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | September 4, 2013
For at least six years, law enforcement officials working on a counternarcotics program have had routine access, using subpoenas, to an enormous AT&T database that...The New York Times From ACM News | September 3, 2013
Researchers from Israel, Britain, and Italy are suggesting a new method to collect information on transportation problems following mass events, like football...University of Haifa From ACM Careers | September 3, 2013
Last year, while cleaning out the basement of my childhood home, I discovered a plastic storage bin marked "Calcusoft." Inside were piles of notebooks filled with...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | August 30, 2013
More than 40 percent of U.S. adults say they can go a week without paying for something with cash, according to a survey conducted by Rasmussen Reports last year...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | August 30, 2013
In early May, news reports gushed that a quantum computation device had for the first time outperformed classical computers, solving certain problems thousands...Quanta Magazine From ACM News | August 29, 2013
My annual report for the 2012-13 academic year stares at me from an undisturbed corner of my desk.The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM Opinion | August 29, 2013
As he closed the door, leaving me alone at the controls of a 41,000-pound bulldozer with list price of nearly $432,000, a Komatsu Ltd. executive shouted, "No worries...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 29, 2013
Venus is like a reclusive celebrity that gets the public's attention every couple of years, though in the planet's case it's more like every century.ABC News From ACM News | August 27, 2013
A generation ago, when the stock market crashed on Oct. 19, 1987, the Nasdaq stock market appeared to have done much better than the New York Stock Exchange.The New York Times From ACM News | August 23, 2013
In the gleaming Silicon Valley branch office of speech-recognition firm Nuance Communications, a small room has been made to look like a homey den.Forbes From ACM Opinion | August 22, 2013
Next January, the Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a master’s degree in computer science through massive open online courses for a fraction of the...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 20, 2013
Studying animal behavior in the wild usually starts with figuring out just where the wild animals are hiding.Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 19, 2013